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John E. Ewing Middle

📍 Gaffney, South Carolina Public

380

👥 Total Enrollment

Students enrolled

12.1:1

📏 Student–Teacher Ratio

Better than US avg (~16:1)

6–8

🎓 Grade Levels

3 active grades

31.5

👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers

FTE certified faculty

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John E. Ewing Middle, a middle public school serving grades 6–8 in Gaffney, South Carolina, with 380 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in Gaffney, South Carolina, John E. Ewing Middle is a regular public school serving students from grades 6–8. The school operates within the Cherokee 01 in Cherokee County. With a current reported enrollment of 380 students, it provides a smaller, close-knit learning environment designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, John E. Ewing Middle maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.1:1. This favorable ratio is lower than the typical national public school average of approximately 16:1, offering opportunities for individualized guidance and collaborative classroom engagement. The campus educational team includes approximately 31.5 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of Gaffney, the student body at John E. Ewing Middle represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include White (60.5%), Black or African American (25.5%), Hispanic (6.8%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

380 Students reported

White 60.5%

230 enrolled students

Black / African American 25.5%

97 enrolled students

Hispanic 6.8%

26 enrolled students

Two or more races 6.1%

23 enrolled students

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

2 enrolled students

Asian 0.3%

1 enrolled students

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

1 enrolled students

⚧ Gender Distribution Total 380

👦 Male 54.2% (206) 👧 Female 45.8% (174)

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

3 Grade Levels

124

119

137

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School facts

Address 171 East Junior High Road, Gaffney, SC 29340

Phone (864) 206-2449

School district Cherokee 01

County Cherokee County

Grades 6–8

Students 380 students

Student–teacher ratio 12.1:1

Full-time teachers 31.5

Community type Town: Distant

Level Middle

Type Public

Virtual Supplemental Virtual

Coordinates 35.05634, -81.63005

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NCES school ID 450150000284

School year 2024-2025

Source NCES

📍 Location

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171 East Junior High Road

Gaffney, SC 29340 Cherokee County

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

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What grades are taught at John E. Ewing Middle? +

John E. Ewing Middle serves students in grades 6–8. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with South Carolina state educational standards.

How many students attend John E. Ewing Middle? +

According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, John E. Ewing Middle has a total reported enrollment of 380 students.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at John E. Ewing Middle? +

The student-teacher ratio at John E. Ewing Middle is 12.1:1, supported by approximately 31.5 full-time equivalent certified teachers.

Is John E. Ewing Middle a public or private school? +

John E. Ewing Middle is a traditional public school located in Gaffney, South Carolina under the administration of the Cherokee 01.

Where is John E. Ewing Middle located? +

John E. Ewing Middle is located at 171 East Junior High Road, Gaffney, SC 29340. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (864) 206-2449 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.